1234567Keywordto divergeto branchthe name of a mountainFrequency#3907Strokes7ReadingsqíMnemonic山 (mountain) gives the meaning and 支 the sound.Stroke orderComposed of山mountain支to supportUsed in vocabulary王岐山WángQíshānWang Qishan (1948-), PRC politician岐Qíalso used in place names岐山县QíshānXiànQishan, a county in Baoji City 宝鸡市 (BǎojīShì), Shaanxi岐阜QífùGifu (prefecture in Japan)八岐大蛇BāqíDàshéYamata no Orochi, serpent with eight heads and eight tails from mythological section of Nihon Shoki (Chronicles of Japan)